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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Name: Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1973-02-15
Cast: Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice

1973 | 3 seasons | 30 min | Comedy

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 10 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-PG: slapstick violence. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Made in 1973: an older pace and style.

Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone.

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 106K people sought it out in the past year

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Series 1 is the high point.

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Created by Raymond Allen